The cursed black diamond of the Russian aristocracy. The downfall of a prominent jeweler. And two years of recutting the stone, just to break its curse. Join us as we dig into the history and lore of the Orlov black diamond, as we trace it back to its first appearance in history and follow its tragic path of destruction.  Oh, and did we mention the origins of the might be outer space?--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.